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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the coat made of that belonged to the strange man in Grandmother's tale?
(a) Leather.
(b) Bear hide.
(c) Fox fur.
(d) Wolf fur.

2. What color are Atzel's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Blue.
(c) Green.
(d) Black.

3. What is Gronam's title?
(a) Police Chief.
(b) Rabbi Supreme.
(c) Great Fool.
(d) Head Teacher.

4. Who does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" turn out to be?
(a) A demon.
(b) An angel.
(c) A rabbi.
(d) The devil.

5. What does Atzel do when he returns from the false paradise?
(a) Goes to church.
(b) Apologizes.
(c) Proposes.
(d) Eats some mush and bread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Grandmother use to describe the children in her story?

2. What did Chelm need money for?

3. What animals appear as the strange man spins around in the house?

4. What symbol keeps appearing for the strange man in Grandmother's story while he is entertaining the children?

5. What does the doctor tell Atzel he will receive when he starts curing Atzel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" do when he came into the house?

2. What does Atzel do the minute he is released from paradise?

3. What does Gronam notice about the Hanukkah snow?

4. What kind of young man is Atzel when he grows up?

5. Why did someone think the moon fell in a barrel?

6. What happens to Atzel's life after his time in paradise?

7. What do the children ask of their grandmother at the beginning of "Grandmother's Tale"?

8. What do the Elders see in the morning after Gimpel has delivered the message?

9. What did the strange man who appeared in "Grandmother's Tale" look like?

10. How does Atzel feel during his own funeral?

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